Local classifieds and ads collected at the Silver Lake Record
A mix of subscription offers for Ladies Home Journal and other magazines at the Record Office. Local ads promote Bliss Native Herb Tablets for rheumatism and digestion with 200 doses for $1. Also listed are a new style body sleigh, 95 breeding ewes to be sold at a Warsaw sale, and a 374 acre farm near Silver Lake with outbuildings offered by Julius Magnin.
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Ladies Home Journal
Modern Priscilla
Delineator
Designer Needlecraft
Pictorial Review
Silver Lake
Bliss
James Meloy
Warsaw
J.D. Gill
Mgr
X. Julius Magnin
For Sale Items From O E Rader Disko Ind
Empire milking machine for four cows at a time. Also 1 Deering binder cut only 30 acres. 1 Disc grain drill. 1 Deering disc hedgeow new. 1 Stover feed grinder good as new. Contact O E Rader Disko Indiana phone 3 en 23.
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Empire Milking
O.E. Rader
Disko
Ind
Conscience Dictates Pursue a Man’s Elusive Moral Path
A reflective line notes that a man may follow the voice of conscience yet never fully reach it, highlighting the tension between internal ideals and attainable action. The aphorism emphasizes persistent striving over immediate fulfillment.
Man Gets What He Deserves Says Old Proverb
A reader reflects that if a man receives what he has coming it is rarely blamed that he did not get exactly what he wanted. The saying underscores acceptance of consequences and the fairness of outcomes.
Meatless days rise as prices press food choices
Prices push more meatless days, not patriotism, shaping household dining. The note suggests economic factors influence menus.
Local social notes and ads from Silver Lake and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Orville Emerick of Elkhart visited A D Shireman and Emerick family in North Manchester and Mentone. Madge Whistler visited Mentone. James Timberman spent time with sister Mrs Claire Paulus. Harness oiling ad price at Johnson harness shop, Silver Lake. Mr and Mrs Arthur Hamilton of North Manchester plan move to Marion after he resigns as head of Grosso shoe department. Mrs Hamilton formerly Gladys Haney. Glove found near M E church and post office. Property owners may place notices at Rec ORD office. Nellie Heeter of Rouyn visited Amanda Rhodes and Clarence Hill. Kate Wiltrous came from Elkhart to Bourbon. Consider sending RECORD to distant relatives for $1.25.
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Orville
Emerick
Elkhart
A. D. Shireman
Etta
Shireman
North
Manchester
Arthur Hamilton
North Manchester
Marion
Hamilton
Grosso
Gladys Haney
Manufacturing and social quips mix in 1917 production note
Government estimates say U S petroleum output in 1917 rose nearly 14 percent above any prior year. The piece weaves satire on domestic labor and social habits, citing Franck Vanderlip and jokes about saloon exits, knitting industry limits, and Monday family chores.
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United States
Railroads blamed as miners push for coal cars
A miners convention in Indianapolis demanded action on coal shortages blaming Federal Fuel Administrator Garfield for plant shutdowns. William Green and Frank P Hayes argued that lack of rail cars and motive power cripples coal production and threatens a nation already suffering a coal famine. John White backed the car shortage claim.
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Indianapolis
Garfield
William Green
Frank P. Hayes
John White
Magazine Subscription Club Sells Savings at Silver Lake
Brush and Hanson advertise as authorized subscription agents at the Record office Silver Lake offering subscriptions to any magazine and money saving clubs. Call for a catalogue and price list to save time and money.
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Brush & Hanson
Silver Lake
For Rent House Barn and Two Lots Inquire Jack Burt
House, barn, and two lots offered for rent. Inquiries directed to Jack Burt for details and terms.
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Jack Burt
For SALE Good house in factory town
House offered for sale in a factory town with details available at the Record office. Call for particulars.
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Record Office
British Bread Programme Government Subsidizes Rationed Loaves
The British government covers about 200 million dollars yearly to keep bread cheap. Grain is taken at fixed prices, imported wheat bought at market price, then milled and sold to consumers as four pound, two pound, and one pound loaves at reduced rates. France uses a similar system with higher extraction and different loaf prices.
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England
Great Britain
France
Making Meatless Days Permanent
EB H. Niles argues in the Hotel Gazette that meat and fat shortages may persist for five to six years after peace. He urges developing permanent menus of grain vegetables and fish, with meat replaced by cereals and protein foods and small portions as flavoring. He highlights American Creole and southern cuisine as rich avenues for this change.
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EB. H. Niles
Hotel Gazette
Public Pulse Urges Trade Groups to Aid Pro-Prosperity Laws
The article argues that a board of trade or chamber of commerce serves the community by interpreting local needs and desires to translate them into laws that encourage prosperity. It emphasizes lawful action to support growth in real estate and industry.
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Board of Trade Or
Chamber of Commerce
Eee Mere Esate 'Ndustrial Conserr
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Record Pub. Co., Brush & Hanson, Proprietors
Indiana
J.R. Norman
Tra
Silver Lake, Ind
Jefferson St
J. C. Hay
Summe Bro’s
Record Co
A. J. Kreamer
Bliss Native Herbs
Chas. W. Groves
Syracuse, Inc
Syracuse
Alonzo O. Bliss CO
Washington, D. C
Adler-i-ka
Norman
James Timberman
Claire Paulus
Johnson
M. E. Church
Silver Lakes
Nellie Heeter
Rouyn
Amanda Rhodes
Clarence Hill
Kate Wiltrous
Bourbon
Hol Wiley Home
Franck A. Vanderlip
Agency
J. M. Amiss
George A. Brusa
Charles C. Hanson
Repord
Ahatraote
Koucinsko & Wabash Sounties
FORD
C.J. Tully
Dean Hill
S. B. Whittenberger
Brush & Hanson,Agts
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